CHAD DOUGLAS EFIRD M.D.
NPI 1912948910
Orthopaedic Surgery in Branson, MO

Q: What is Chad Efird's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chad Efird is 1912948910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Q: What is Chad Efird's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chad Efird was last updated on March 25, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

121 CAHILL RD, STE 206, BRANSON, MO 65616(417) 348-8100(417) 348-8104 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Chad Douglas Efird M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHAD DOUGLAS EFIRD M.D. (NPI 1912948910) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Branson, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2007007764) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912948910

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameCHAD DOUGLAS EFIRDCredential: M.D.

Location Address121 CAHILL RD, STE 206Branson, MO 65616-2036

Mailing Address121 Cahill Rd, Ste 206Branson, MO 65616-2036 · (417) 348-8100 · Fax (417) 348-8104

Phone(417) 348-8100

Fax(417) 348-8104

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 2014

✔ NPI 1912948910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2007007764✔ Licensed in CO · 47813✔ Licensed in AR · E6697

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

121 CAHILL RD, Branson, MO 65616

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1912948910MO

Medicaid184638001AR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cox HealthPlans.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chad Douglas Efird M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4486792520

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100923000109, I20110113000703

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

425 services256 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

149 services122 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

142 services142 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

89 services58 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

85 services58 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

76 services60 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

59 services25 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

52 services52 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

51 services35 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

44 services43 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

38 services22 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

31 services29 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

17 services17 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

15 services15 patients

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236

This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cox Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260040

Location3801 South National AvenueSpringfield, MO 65807 · Greene County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cox Medical Center Branson

Acute Care Hospitals · Branson, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260094

Location525 Branson Landing Blvd, PO Box 650Branson, MO 65615 · Taney County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65616 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$67.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

4 suppliers17 claims17 services$820.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis (ko), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1851

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

4 suppliers24 claims39 services$628.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers24 claims39 services$105.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SPRINGFIELD NEUROLOGICAL AND SPINE INSTITUTE

Neurological Surgery

121 CAHILL RD, SUITE 205
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 348-8100

DENISE LYNN ANDERSON

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

121 CAHILL RD
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 348-8100

SKAGGS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Family Medicine

121 CAHILL RD, SUITE 201
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 335-7555

SKAGGS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

121 CAHILL RD, SUITE 204
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 335-7222

KRYSTAL LYNN ROBERTSON ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

121 CAHILL RD
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 348-8100

ABIGAIL LEIGH PRYOR MS, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

121 CAHILL RD
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 335-7274

SKAGGS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Plastic Surgery

121 CAHILL RD, SUITE 205
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 334-8253

JAMIE S FLANAGAN FNP

Nurse Practitioner

121 CAHILL RD, STE 204
BRANSON, MO 65616

Taney County (417) 335-7296

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chad Efird's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chad Efird is 1912948910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Chad Efird located?

Chad Efird practices at 121 Cahill Rd Ste 206, Branson, MO 65616. The listed phone number is (417) 348-8100.

What is Chad Efird's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Chad Efird enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chad Efird is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Chad Efird accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans list Chad Efird as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chad Efird affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chad Efird is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers and Cox Medical Center Branson.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chad Efird was last updated on March 25, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.